24th Nov 2025 13:01
FORM 8.3 | |||||||
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY | |||||||
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR | |||||||
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") | |||||||
1. | KEY INFORMATION | ||||||
(a) | Full name of discloser: |
| Barclays PLC. | ||||
(b) | Owner or controller of interest and short |
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(c) | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose | GREENCORE GROUP PLC | |||||
| relevant securities this form relates: | ||||||
(d) | If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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| offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of | ||||||
| offeror/offeree: | ||||||
(e) | Date position held/dealing undertaken: | 21 Nov 2025 | |||||
(f) | In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making | YES: |
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| disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? | BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC |
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2. | POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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| to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) |
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Class of relevant security: | 1p ordinary | ||||||
| Interests | Short Positions | |||||
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(1) | Relevant securities owned |
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| 10,517,875 | 2.37% | 2,371,400 | 0.54% |
(2) | Cash-settled derivatives: |
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| 1,681,245 | 0.38% | 9,709,233 | 2.19% |
(3) | Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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| 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
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| 12,199,120 | 2.75% | 12,080,633 | 2.73% |
(b) | Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. | DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE | ||||||
(a) | Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant | Purchase/sale | Number of | Price per unit | ||||
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1p ordinary | Purchase | 369,186 | 2.3423 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 114,829 | 2.3654 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 101,385 | 2.3700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 56,940 | 2.3411 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 18,501 | 2.3435 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 17,252 | 2.3097 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,677 | 2.3466 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 12,030 | 2.3695 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,997 | 2.3297 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 8,198 | 2.3440 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 7,836 | 2.3389 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6,879 | 2.3701 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,815 | 2.3402 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 5,000 | 2.3250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4,243 | 2.3400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,928 | 2.3358 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,873 | 2.3167 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,795 | 2.3253 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,214 | 2.3581 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3,182 | 2.3450 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 2,041 | 2.3496 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,231 | 2.3365 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1,035 | 2.3686 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 588 | 2.3050 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 218 | 2.3449 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 88 | 2.2900 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 18 | 2.3683 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 6 | 2.3500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 4 | 2.3600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3 | 2.3300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 3 | 2.3616 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 2.3650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 2.3350 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Purchase | 1 | 2.3550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 296,581 | 2.3421 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 105,296 | 2.3700 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 78,843 | 2.3699 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 63,065 | 2.3427 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 44,800 | 2.3644 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 30,983 | 2.3478 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 30,431 | 2.3435 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 28,488 | 2.3633 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 21,000 | 2.3348 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 16,081 | 2.3384 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 14,852 | 2.3698 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,491 | 2.3459 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5,000 | 2.3250 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,798 | 2.3416 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3,695 | 2.3550 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,534 | 2.3510 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,172 | 2.3522 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 2,108 | 2.3395 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,979 | 2.3500 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1,964 | 2.3458 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 612 | 2.3402 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 527 | 2.3575 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 505 | 2.3653 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 39 | 2.3527 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 19 | 2.3000 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 13 | 2.3600 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 5 | 2.3400 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3 | 2.3450 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 3 | 2.3300 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 2.3650 GBP | ||||
1p ordinary | Sale | 1 | 2.3350 GBP | ||||
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(b) | Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of | Product | Nature of dealing | Number of | Price per | |||
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1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1 | 2.3050 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 876 | 2.3363 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 16,081 | 2.3384 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 30,431 | 2.3435 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 666 | 2.3448 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 1 | 2.3449 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 30,983 | 2.3478 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 2,172 | 2.3522 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 527 | 2.3575 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 9 | 2.3600 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 34,852 | 2.3638 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 15,218 | 2.3699 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Decreasing Short | 112,812 | 2.3700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 88 | 2.2900 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 588 | 2.3050 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,873 | 2.3167 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 2,960 | 2.3304 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 11,481 | 2.3330 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,928 | 2.3358 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,386 | 2.3399 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 83 | 2.3400 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 5,815 | 2.3402 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 432 | 2.3419 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 18,501 | 2.3435 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 8,198 | 2.3440 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 42,499 | 2.3441 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1 | 2.3450 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 498 | 2.3451 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 12,677 | 2.3466 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,321 | 2.3521 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3,214 | 2.3581 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 3 | 2.3616 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 59,379 | 2.3641 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 1,053 | 2.3686 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 101,535 | 2.3700 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | SWAP | Increasing Short | 6,879 | 2.3701 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 2,305 | 2.3090 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 3,694 | 2.3550 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 505 | 2.3653 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Decreasing Short | 24,441 | 2.3698 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 17,252 | 2.3098 GBP | |||
1p ordinary | CFD | Increasing Short | 5,085 | 2.3434 GBP | |||
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(c) | Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) | Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Class | Product | Writing, | Number | Exercise | Type | Expiry | Option |
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(ii) | Exercise |
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(d) | Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant | Nature of Dealings | Details | Price per unit (if | ||||
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4. | OTHER INFORMATION | ||||||
(a) | Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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NONE | |||||||
(b) | Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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(c) | Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? | NO | ||||||
Date of disclosure: | 24 Nov 2025 | ||||||
Contact name: | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations | ||||||
Telephone number: | 020 3134 7213 | ||||||
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